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Cubs hold off Brewers to complete sweephttp://mlb.mlb.com/news/article/mil/cubs-beat-brewers-to-complete-sweep?ymd=20150802&content_id=140583662&vkey=news_mil
Sun, 2 Aug 2015 17:30:27 EDT
http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article/mil/cubs-beat-brewers-to-complete-sweep?ymd=20150802&content_id=140583662&vkey=news_milAddison Russell smacked a solo home run to back Clayton Richard, who helped himself by hitting an RBI double, leading the Cubs to a 4-3 victory Sunday over the Brewers to complete a four-game sweep. However, Chicago rookie Kris Bryant had to leave the game in the fifth inning after a headfirst slide into second.Brandon Curry and Carrie Muskat8/2/2015 5:30 P.M.1438551021Padres, Brewers face off for first time in 2015http://mlb.mlb.com/mlb/gameday/index.jsp?gid=2015_08_03_sdnmlb_milmlb_1&mode=preview&vkey=preview_web_home&c_id=mil
Sun, 2 Aug 2015 17:03:01 EDT
http://mlb.mlb.com/mlb/gameday/index.jsp?gid=2015_08_03_sdnmlb_milmlb_1&mode=preview&vkey=preview_web_home&c_id=milIt took four months, but the Padres and Brewers will finally get a look at each other on Monday when they open a four-game series at Miller Park.Corey Brock8/2/2015 5:02 P.M.1438549378Parra trade creates opportunity for Davishttp://mlb.mlb.com/news/article/mil/khris-davis-becomes-brewers-left-fielder?ymd=20150802&content_id=140587820&vkey=news_mil
Sun, 2 Aug 2015 13:28:54 EDT
http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article/mil/khris-davis-becomes-brewers-left-fielder?ymd=20150802&content_id=140587820&vkey=news_milOutfielder Khris Davis is another Brewers player who will benefit from the club's recent trades. After Gerardo Parra was dealt to the Orioles on Friday, left field will be primarily manned by Davis for the remainder of the season.Brandon Curry8/2/2015 1:28 P.M.1438536532Homers continue to plague pitching staffhttp://mlb.mlb.com/news/article/mil/opponents-having-homer-success-at-miller-park?ymd=20150801&content_id=140522792&vkey=news_mil
Sat, 1 Aug 2015 23:38:35 EDT
http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article/mil/opponents-having-homer-success-at-miller-park?ymd=20150801&content_id=140522792&vkey=news_milAn unusual occurrence from seasons past keeps rearing its ugly head at Miller Park this year for the Brewers. The story was indeed the same on Saturday in a 4-2 loss to the Cubs.Brandon Curry8/1/2015 10:51 P.M.1438483894Offense unable to get on trackhttp://mlb.mlb.com/news/article/mil/anthony-rizzo-continues-to-torment-brewers?ymd=20150801&content_id=140453452&vkey=news_mil
Sun, 2 Aug 2015 00:40:57 EDT
http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article/mil/anthony-rizzo-continues-to-torment-brewers?ymd=20150801&content_id=140453452&vkey=news_milAnthony Rizzo belted his fourth homer in as many games, a three-run shot in the third, and rookie Kyle Schwarber added a solo home run to power the Cubs to a 4-2 victory Saturday night over the Brewers for their fourth straight win.Carrie Muskat and Brandon Curry8/1/2015 10:10 P.M.1438481453Schafer out to prove he belongshttp://mlb.mlb.com/news/article/mil/logan-schafer-aims-to-prove-worth-to-brewers?ymd=20150801&content_id=140443848&vkey=news_mil
Sat, 1 Aug 2015 18:46:44 EDT
http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article/mil/logan-schafer-aims-to-prove-worth-to-brewers?ymd=20150801&content_id=140443848&vkey=news_milOutfielder Logan Schafer has had his fair share of opportunities to prove himself to the Brewers. After the club dealt away Carlos Gomez and Gerardo Parra, Schafer finds himself back in the big leagues and with another chance to try and do the same.Brandon Curry8/1/2015 6:30 P.M.1438468234Opportunity abounds as Crew seeks offensehttp://mlb.mlb.com/news/article/mil/brewers-looking-for-offense-after-trades?ymd=20150801&content_id=140282840&vkey=news_mil
Sat, 1 Aug 2015 01:08:08 EDT
http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article/mil/brewers-looking-for-offense-after-trades?ymd=20150801&content_id=140282840&vkey=news_milBrewers manager Craig Counsell knew scoring runs would be a challenge after the club dealt away Aramis Ramirez, Carlos Gomez and Gerardo Parra in deals to restock its farm system. His prediction played out again on Friday.Brandon Curry8/1/2015 1:08 A.M.1438405685Crew quieted after Braun makes early noisehttp://mlb.mlb.com/news/article/mil/cubs-anthony-rizzo-homers-in-win-over-brewers?ymd=20150731&content_id=140148002&vkey=news_mil
Sat, 1 Aug 2015 00:41:27 EDT
http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article/mil/cubs-anthony-rizzo-homers-in-win-over-brewers?ymd=20150731&content_id=140148002&vkey=news_milAnthony Rizzo belted his third homer in as many games, Starlin Castro drove in two runs and Jason Hammel continued to frustrate the Brewers as the Cubs posted a 4-1 victory Friday night in front of 35,669 at Miller Park.Carrie Muskat and Brandon Curry7/31/2015 11:32 P.M.1438399945Brewers continue recent restocking at Deadlinehttp://mlb.mlb.com/news/article/mil/brewers-load-up-on-prospects-at-trade-deadline?ymd=20150731&content_id=140170284&vkey=news_mil
Fri, 31 Jul 2015 20:29:38 EDT
http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article/mil/brewers-load-up-on-prospects-at-trade-deadline?ymd=20150731&content_id=140170284&vkey=news_milTwo more trades in the hours before Friday's non-waiver Trade Deadline reinforced the Brewers' entry to a rebuilding phase and forced more changes to the list of the team's Top 30 prospects, more than a third of whom were not in the organization on the final day of last season.Adam McCalvy7/31/2015 8:29 P.M.1438388976Brewers add righty Guilmet to bullpenhttp://mlb.mlb.com/news/article/mil/preston-guilmet-is-added-to-brewers-bullpen?ymd=20150731&content_id=140110764&vkey=news_mil
Fri, 31 Jul 2015 14:10:22 EDT
http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article/mil/preston-guilmet-is-added-to-brewers-bullpen?ymd=20150731&content_id=140110764&vkey=news_milThe Brewers added a waiver claim to their flurry of non-waiver Trade Deadline deals, picking up right-handed reliever Preston Guilmet from the Dodgers and adding him to their bullpen.Adam McCalvy7/31/2015 1:50 P.M.1438365015Crew lands Collymore from Cards for Broxtonhttp://mlb.mlb.com/news/article/mil/cardinals-get-broxton-brewers-get-collymore?ymd=20150731&content_id=140098538&vkey=news_mil
Fri, 31 Jul 2015 20:02:04 EDT
http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article/mil/cardinals-get-broxton-brewers-get-collymore?ymd=20150731&content_id=140098538&vkey=news_milThe Brewers on Friday traded reliever Jonathan Broxton and cash to the Cardinals in Milwaukee's fourth and final trade during the eight days leading to Friday's non-waiver Trade Deadline. The Brewers received 20-year-old outfielder Malik Collymore for Broxton and sent $3 million to St. Louis to complete the deal.Adam McCalvy7/31/2015 12:17 P.M.1438359479Parra deal nets another building block for Crewhttp://mlb.mlb.com/news/article/mil/brewers-get-right-hander-zach-davies-for-parra?ymd=20150731&content_id=140086934&vkey=news_mil
Fri, 31 Jul 2015 19:45:17 EDT
http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article/mil/brewers-get-right-hander-zach-davies-for-parra?ymd=20150731&content_id=140086934&vkey=news_milGerardo Parra, traded from the D-backs to the Brewers last July 31, was shipped to Baltimore on Friday. The Brewers' return was Minor League pitcher Zach Davies, a 22-year-old right-hander with a good changeup who ranked No. 3 on MLB.com's list of the top Orioles prospects.Adam McCalvy7/31/2015 11:34 A.M.1438356846Nelson's emergence a boon to rotationhttp://mlb.mlb.com/news/article/mil/brewers-jimmy-nelson-strikes-out-eight-cubs?ymd=20150731&content_id=139900012&vkey=news_mil
Fri, 31 Jul 2015 00:48:40 EDT
http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article/mil/brewers-jimmy-nelson-strikes-out-eight-cubs?ymd=20150731&content_id=139900012&vkey=news_milThe emergence of Jimmy Nelson -- who fanned eight over seven scoreless innings on Thursday -- along with other young arms in the rotation made packaging Mike Fiers in the Carlos Gomez trade easier to digest.Brandon Curry7/31/2015 12:48 A.M.1438318118'Pen rewrites ending with Crew in line for winhttp://mlb.mlb.com/news/article/mil/pen-rewrites-ending-with-crew-in-line-for-win?ymd=20150730&content_id=139804632&vkey=news_mil
Fri, 31 Jul 2015 01:45:13 EDT
http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article/mil/pen-rewrites-ending-with-crew-in-line-for-win?ymd=20150730&content_id=139804632&vkey=news_milAnthony Rizzo smacked a three-run homer with two outs in the eighth inning and rookies Kris Bryant and Kyle Schwarber each drove in a run in the ninth to lift the Cubs to a 5-2 victory over the Brewers on Thursday night.Carrie Muskat and Brandon Curry7/30/2015 11:28 P.M.1438313339Brewers beef up system in Gomez-Fiers tradehttp://mlb.mlb.com/news/article/mil/brewers-beef-up-system-in-gomez-fiers-trade?ymd=20150730&content_id=139892560&vkey=news_mil
Thu, 30 Jul 2015 23:57:03 EDT
http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article/mil/brewers-beef-up-system-in-gomez-fiers-trade?ymd=20150730&content_id=139892560&vkey=news_milYet another example of how much progress the Astros have made in 2015 came on Thursday evening. Houston gave up four prospects in a trade, something it never would have considered at any other point this decade.Jim Callis7/30/2015 11:19 P.M.1438312758Gomez, Fiers to Houston for prospectshttp://mlb.mlb.com/news/article/mil/brewers-send-carlos-gomez-to-astros?ymd=20150730&content_id=139804406&vkey=news_mil
Thu, 30 Jul 2015 22:32:07 EDT
http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article/mil/brewers-send-carlos-gomez-to-astros?ymd=20150730&content_id=139804406&vkey=news_milOn Thursday night, the Brewers sent Carlos Gomez, along with right-hander Mike Fiers, to Houston in exchange for four prospects.Adam McCalvy7/30/2015 8:18 P.M.1438301885Surgery a success for prospect Harrisonhttp://mlb.mlb.com/news/article/mil/brewers-prospect-monte-harrison-has-surgery?ymd=20150730&content_id=139803796&vkey=news_mil
Thu, 30 Jul 2015 18:59:16 EDT
http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article/mil/brewers-prospect-monte-harrison-has-surgery?ymd=20150730&content_id=139803796&vkey=news_milMonte Harrison, the Brewers' No. 9 prospect, underwent successful surgery on Thursday to repair a fracture in his left tibia and a dislocated fibula in his left ankle. He will resume baseball activities in six months and will fully ready to go by Spring TrainingBrandon Curry7/30/2015 6:59 P.M.1438297153Mets, Brewers put brakes on Gomez dealhttp://mlb.mlb.com/news/article/mil/mets-brewers-nix-deal-for-carlos-gomez?ymd=20150729&content_id=139574188&vkey=news_mil
Thu, 30 Jul 2015 01:08:22 EDT
http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article/mil/mets-brewers-nix-deal-for-carlos-gomez?ymd=20150729&content_id=139574188&vkey=news_milA deal to acquire Carlos Gomez fell through on Wednesday, shortly after a source confirmed that the framework had been agreed upon. Sandy Alderson indicated after the team's 7-3 loss to the Padres that the team will not be trading for Gomez prior to Friday's non-waiver Trade Deadline.Anthony DiComo and Adam McCalvy7/29/2015 9:07 P.M.1438218466Brewers' offense hits rough patch on roadhttp://mlb.mlb.com/news/article/mil/brewers-lose-third-shutout-on-road-trip?ymd=20150729&content_id=139564212&vkey=news_mil
Wed, 29 Jul 2015 23:02:08 EDT
http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article/mil/brewers-lose-third-shutout-on-road-trip?ymd=20150729&content_id=139564212&vkey=news_milThe Brewers finished their road trip with a whimper Wednesday, going 0-for-8 with runners in scoring position in a 5-0 loss to the Giants. Milwaukee was shut out three times while going 2-5 in Phoenix and San Francisco, and batted .128 (6-for-47) in the clutch.Adam McCalvy7/29/2015 7:58 P.M.1438214303Brewers end trip with shutout loss to Giantshttp://mlb.mlb.com/news/article/mil/giants-use-five-run-inning-to-beat-brewers?ymd=20150729&content_id=139546924&vkey=news_mil
Wed, 29 Jul 2015 20:39:46 EDT
http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article/mil/giants-use-five-run-inning-to-beat-brewers?ymd=20150729&content_id=139546924&vkey=news_milEhire Adrianza's two-run single was the biggest hit in a five-run, seventh-inning outburst Wednesday for the San Francisco Giants, who bested the Milwaukee Brewers, 5-0, at AT&T Park.Chris Haft and Adam McCalvy7/29/2015 6:40 P.M.1438209628Peralta stays calm in stellar first start off DLhttp://mlb.mlb.com/news/article/mil/wily-peralta-wins-start-off-disabled-list?ymd=20150729&content_id=139420810&vkey=news_mil
Wed, 29 Jul 2015 02:19:34 EDT
http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article/mil/wily-peralta-wins-start-off-disabled-list?ymd=20150729&content_id=139420810&vkey=news_milAfter spending the past two months on the disabled list, Brewers starter Wily Peralta would have been forgiven Tuesday if he took the mound wearing some rust. Instead, the right-hander delivered one of his best starts of an abbreviated season.Adam McCalvy7/29/2015 2:19 A.M.1438150774Parra ups trade value with another big gamehttp://mlb.mlb.com/news/article/mil/gerardo-parra-a-trade-target-gets-three-hits?ymd=20150729&content_id=139417222&vkey=news_mil
Wed, 29 Jul 2015 01:55:58 EDT
http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article/mil/gerardo-parra-a-trade-target-gets-three-hits?ymd=20150729&content_id=139417222&vkey=news_milGerardo Parra, the Brewers' top trade chip, enjoyed another banner night, scoring three runs while finishing a home run shy of the cycle and making a highlight-reel catch to help extinguish the Giants' best rally in the Brewers' 5-2 win.Adam McCalvy7/29/2015 1:48 A.M.1438148911Peralta, Parra lead Brewers to win over Giantshttp://mlb.mlb.com/news/article/mil/wily-peralta-beats-giants-with-help-from-parra?ymd=20150729&content_id=139401880&vkey=news_mil
Wed, 29 Jul 2015 00:54:05 EDT
http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article/mil/wily-peralta-beats-giants-with-help-from-parra?ymd=20150729&content_id=139401880&vkey=news_milGerardo Parra finished a homer short of a cycle and Wily Peralta pitched into the seventh inning in his first start in over two months as the Milwaukee Brewers snapped the San Francisco Giants' six-game win streak with a 5-2 victory Tuesday night at AT&T Park.Oliver Macklin and Adam McCalvy7/29/2015 12:37 A.M.1438144644Brewers' rotation a credit to farm systemhttp://mlb.mlb.com/news/article/mil/brewers-have-four-homegrown-starting-pitchers?ymd=20150728&content_id=139352718&vkey=news_mil
Tue, 28 Jul 2015 22:25:32 EDT
http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article/mil/brewers-have-four-homegrown-starting-pitchers?ymd=20150728&content_id=139352718&vkey=news_milWily Peralta's return from a two-month stint on the disabled list Tuesday gave the Brewers four homegrown players in the current -- albeit six-man -- starting rotation, a notable development considering the common perception that Milwaukee does a poor job developing pitchers.Adam McCalvy7/28/2015 10:25 P.M.1438136732Bob Feller Act of Valor Award nominees announcedhttp://mlb.mlb.com/news/article/mil/bob-feller-act-of-valor-award-nominees?ymd=20150728&content_id=139228384&vkey=news_mil
Tue, 28 Jul 2015 13:05:45 EDT
http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article/mil/bob-feller-act-of-valor-award-nominees?ymd=20150728&content_id=139228384&vkey=news_milThe active Major League players and Hall of Famers nominated for the 2015 Bob Feller Act of Valor Award were revealed Tuesday.Andrew Simon7/28/2015 12:39 P.M.1438101577Lohse improves, will stay in Brewers' rotationhttp://mlb.mlb.com/news/article/mil/kyle-lohse-improves-will-stay-in-rotation?ymd=20150728&content_id=139183916&vkey=news_mil
Tue, 28 Jul 2015 02:18:15 EDT
http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article/mil/kyle-lohse-improves-will-stay-in-rotation?ymd=20150728&content_id=139183916&vkey=news_milKyle Lohse will make his next start, manager Craig Counsell said after Lohse became the first Major Leaguer to 12 losses and the Brewers fell to the Giants, 4-2, on Monday at AT&T Park.Adam McCalvy7/28/2015 2:18 A.M.1438064296Frustrated Gomez, Counsell get tossedhttp://mlb.mlb.com/news/article/mil/carlos-gomez-craig-counsell-ejected?ymd=20150728&content_id=139182452&vkey=news_mil
Tue, 28 Jul 2015 01:59:56 EDT
http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article/mil/carlos-gomez-craig-counsell-ejected?ymd=20150728&content_id=139182452&vkey=news_milBrewers center fielder Carlos Gomez and manager Craig Counsell were ejected during a ninth inning Monday with no runs but a heavy dose of drama in the waning moments of a 4-2 loss to the Giants at AT&T Park.Adam McCalvy7/28/2015 1:59 A.M.1438063196Lohse loses as Brewers' tempers flarehttp://mlb.mlb.com/news/article/mil/brandon-crawford-homers-as-giants-beat-brewers?ymd=20150728&content_id=139165660&vkey=news_mil
Tue, 28 Jul 2015 03:46:03 EDT
http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article/mil/brandon-crawford-homers-as-giants-beat-brewers?ymd=20150728&content_id=139165660&vkey=news_milBrandon Crawford crushed a two-run homer in the fourth inning and Chris Heston threw seven solid frames as the San Francisco Giants beat the Milwaukee Brewers, 4-2, Monday night at AT&T Park.Adam McCalvy and Oliver Macklin7/28/2015 12:24 A.M.1438057493Brewers still think trade market openhttp://mlb.mlb.com/news/article/mil/brewers-still-think-trade-market-open?ymd=20150727&content_id=139135518&vkey=news_mil
Mon, 27 Jul 2015 22:51:50 EDT
http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article/mil/brewers-still-think-trade-market-open?ymd=20150727&content_id=139135518&vkey=news_milFrom a distance, Monday looked like a challenging day for the Brewers on the trade front. The Angels and Mets made deals with potential implications for Milwaukee, while Brewers first baseman Adam Lind remained sidelined by a stiff back. Still, general manager Doug Melvin expressed continued confidence about being active before Friday's 3 p.m. CT non-waiver Trade Deadline.Adam McCalvy7/27/2015 10:51 P.M.1438051910Lineup hits cold stretch at end of red-hot Julyhttp://mlb.mlb.com/news/article/mil/brewers-offense-struggles-in-series-loss?ymd=20150726&content_id=138948686&vkey=news_mil
Sun, 26 Jul 2015 21:07:14 EDT
http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article/mil/brewers-offense-struggles-in-series-loss?ymd=20150726&content_id=138948686&vkey=news_milAfter being shut out for the second straight day in Sunday's 3-0 loss to the D-backs, the Brewers' red-hot July is threatening to end with a deep freeze.Adam McCalvy7/26/2015 8:52 P.M.1437958333